LIBROS DEL AUTOR: naomi appleton

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: naomi appleton

  • Narrative Visions and Visual Narratives in Indian Buddhism
    Naomi Appleton
    This volume explores the interaction between text and image in Indian Buddhist contexts, including not only the complex relationship between verbal stories and visual representations at Indian sites, but also the ways in which visual imagery is used within textual narratives. The chapters are authored by a mixture of textual scholars and art historians, bringing together differ...
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    46,86 €

  • Many Buddhas, One Buddha
    Naomi Appleton
    Many Buddhas, One Buddha introduces a significant section of the important early Indian Buddhist text known as the Avadānaśataka, or “One Hundred Stories”, and explores some of its perspectives on buddhahood. This text, composed in Sanskrit and dating to perhaps the third to fifth centuries of the Common Era, is affiliated with the Sarvāstivāda or Mūlasarvāstivāda, and thus pro...
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    43,25 €

  • Jataka Stories in Theravada Buddhism
    Naomi Appleton
    Jataka stories (stories about the previous births of the Buddha) are very popular in Theravada Buddhist countries, where they are commonly used in sermons, children’s books, plays, poetry, temple illustrations, rituals and festivals. Buddhist tradition tells us that the stories illustrate the gradual path to perfection exemplified by the Buddha in his previous births, when he w...
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    107,36 €

  • Narrating Karma and Rebirth
    Naomi Appleton
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    54,24 €